Where does “Aufgankwota” come from?
Aufgankwota (Plautdietsch) comes from Bislama wota, from Spanish bota, from French botte, from Italian botta, from Italian bottare, from French bouter, from Middle French bouter, from Old French bouter — to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to...
Aufgankwota (Plautdietsch): sewage, swill
Definitions
- sewage, swill
Ancestry of “Aufgankwota”, step by step
Aufgankwota traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Bislama wota
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bislama | wota | water |
| 2 | Spanish | bota | boot; wineskin, bota bag; soft pouch, usually... |
| 3 | French | botte | boot; something resembling a boot; oppression |
| 4 | Italian | botta | blow, hit, shock, knock, attack |
| 5 | Italian | bottare | — |
| 6 | French | bouter | to push; to remove flesh from the skin of an... |
| 7 | Middle French | bouter | to pull |
| 8 | Old French | bouter | to strike; to hit; to place; to put; to enter |
| 9 | Frankish | bautan | to push, strike, beat; to hit, strike; to hit,... |
| 10 | Proto-West Germanic | bautan | to beat |
| 11 | Proto-Germanic | bautaną | to beat, push |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰewd- | to hit, strike; to beat, push; to strike, push,... |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰew- | to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to... |
via Plautdietsch Aufgank
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plautdietsch | Aufgank | garbage, refuse, rubbish, trash |
| 2 | German | auf- | A separable prefix; similar to English up up-;... |
| 3 | German | auf | on, upon; on, onto, up; on |
| 4 | Middle High German | ūf | on, upon |
| 5 | Old High German | ūf | up |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | upp | up, upwards |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | ub | under |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |